Message 140926Z AUG 90

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         BUT MAY BE APPLIED BY A COMMANDING OFFICER WHEN THE SECURITY OF AN
         OPERATION WARRANTS SUCH ACTION.      CORRESPONDENTS WILL BE ADVISED OF
         RESTRICTIONS BY THE COMMANDING OFFICER OR PAOS OF THE UNIT
         INVOLVED.
         2.    (U) GROUND RULES
         A.   ALL INTERVIEWS WITH NMRS WILL BE "ON THE RECORD.
         B.   SECURITY AT THE SOURCE WILL BE THE POLICY.
         C.   CATEGORIES OF INFORMATION NOT RELEASASLE
         (1)   GENERAL
         (A)   ALL STORIES BY MILITARY OR CIVILIAN REPORTERS COVERING THIS
         OPERATION WILL NOT DISCLOSE LOCATIONS/DESIGNATIONS OF UNITS.
         BT
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         OATSZYUW RUEKJCSlSSA 225~92s-SSSS--RUCJACC.
         SECRET
         FINAL SECTION OF      5
         HEADOUARTERS,  OR OTHER SIGNIFICANT MILITARY INFORMATION.     ALL
         DATELINES MUST BE:      IN THE PERSIAN GULF' OR ` ABOARD THE USS (FILL
         IN NAME OF SHIP)  IN THE PERSIAN GULF.      THERE CAN SE NO MENTION OF
         COUNTRY OF EMBARK IN REPORTING.
         (S)   DUE TO SECURITY CONCERNS,    NAMES OF PERSONNEL INTERVIEWED
         OTHER THAN THE TASK FORCE COMMANDERS AND COMMANDING OFFICERS OF
         THE UNITS WILL NOT BE RELEASED.
         (C)   ANY INFORMATION GENERAL,    IMPLIED, OR SPECIFIC, REGARDING ANY
         ASPECT OF ACTUAL,     CONCEPTUAL OR HYPOTHETICAL FUTURE MILITARY
         PLANS.   ACTIVITIES,  OR OPERATIONS.   INCLUDES ALL DETAILED
         INFORMATION DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITH COMBAT,     COMBAT
         SUPPORT,  OR COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT ENDEAVORS    (I. E. , OPERATIONS,
         LOGISTICS,   ADMINISTRATION,  POLITICAL-MILITARY,  CIVIL AFFAIRS, C3I,
         ETC.
         (0)   DETAILED INFORMATION ON ANY COMMAND,    CONTROL, PERSONNEL,
         OPERATIONAL,  OR SUPPORT VULNERASILTIES,    WEAKNESSES. OR
         SHORTFALLS.
         (E)   RULES OF ENGAGEMENT DETAILS.
         (F)   DETAILED INFORMATION ON FRIENDLY UNIT/COMMAND STRENGTHS,
         ON-HAND E~UIPMENT,    OR SUPPLIES.   THE PRESENCE, ACTIVITIES. AND
         METHODS OF OPERATION OF SPECIFICALLY DESIGNATED UNITS OR
         EOUIPMENT.
         (G)   INFORMATION OF FRIENDLY FORCE SECURITY AND DECEPTION
         MEASURE 5/ COUNTERMEASURES.
         (2)   US AIR, GROUND,    SEA OPERATIONS  (FUTURE)
         (A)   SPECIFIC INFORMATION ON FRIENDLY FORCE CJRRENT
         OPERATIONS/MOVEMENTS,    DEPLOYMENTS.  AND DISPOSITIONS.
         (B)   INFORMATION ON INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION ACTIVITIES TO INCLUDE
         TARGETS,  METHODS,    AND RESULTS.
         (C)   INFORMATION ON IN-PROGRESS OPERATIONS AGAINST HOSTILE
         TARGETS.
         (D)   IDENTIFICATION OF MTSSION AIRCRAFT POINTS OF ORIGIN OTHER
         THAN GENERIC   (I. E. , LAND OR CARRIER BASED).
         (E)   INFORMATION ON THE EFFECTIVENESS/ INEFFECTIVENESS OF ENEMY
         CAMOUFLAGE,  COVER,   DECEPTION,  TARGETING, DIRECT/INDIRECT FIRE.
         INTELLIGENCE COLLECTION,     OR SECURITY MEASURES.
         (F)   INFORMATION ON MISSING OR DOWNED AIRCRAFT OR SHIPS WHILE SAP
         OPERATIONS ARE PLANNED OR IN PROGRESS.
          (G)  INFORMATION ON UNIOUE OPERATIONS METHODOLOGY/TACTICAL     (AIR
         OPS ANGLES OF ATTACK.    SPEEDS.  ETC.  NAVAL TACTICAL/EVASIVE
         MANEUVERS,   ETC.
         (H)   INFORMATION IDENTIFYING POSTPONED OR CANCELLED OPERATIONS.
         (I)   INFORMATION ON UNCONVENTIONAL/SPECIAL PURPOSE
         OPERATIONS/ACTIVITIES.
         D.   CATEGORIES OF RELEASABLE INFORMATION FOLLOWING INITIAL
         OFFICIAL RELEASE
         (I)   GENERAL
         (A)   ARRIVAL OF MAJOR US UNITS IN AOR WHEN OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED BY
         US SPOKESMAN.
          (B)  APPROXIMATE FRIEND~Y FORCE STRENGTH FIGURES,    AFTER APPROVAL


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